A Look into the Social Responsibility Initiatives of ONGCL in Rural Areas of Sivasagar, Assam

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are being considered as one of the important tool for development of society as it plays a significant role in uplifting the status and standard of living of the society. As major portion of India's population lives in rural society, the growth of India is possible only through the development of rural areas; CSR can play a great role. The present study has been conducted with the corporate social responsibility initiatives of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGCL) which has been undertaken by the company in the rural areas of Sivasagar District during the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17. The study also highlighted the plan of action and policies adopted by ONGCL in order to implement and execute the CSR proposals in the study area.